Rory J. Albert

Proskauer LLP
Rory Judd Albert is the Chair of Proskauer's 60-lawyer Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Group. Rory recently completed his second three-year term as an elected member of Proskauer's seven-partner Executive Committee, and he now serves as the Chair of the Firm's Advisory Committee (which is composed of all of the Firm's Department Chairs and Office Heads). Rory, who received a coveted “Second Tier” ranking from Chambers USA, was described by Chambers as truly a trailblazer,” and as “a bright intellectual who offers practicality to his clients, all of whom benefit from his excellent judgment.” In addition to this personal accolade, Proskauer's Benefits Group, also garnered a prestigious “Second Tier” ranking by Chambers, which praises the Group as having “deep expertise” in employee benefits and as “a great resource, with a great talent base of extremely knowledgeable, responsive and no-nonsense lawyers.” Rory was elected one of the “Top 40 Employee Benefit Law Attorneys” in the Nation in a survey conducted by The National Law Journal; was named by New York Magazine as among the “Top 50” attorneys in New York State; and by HR Executive Magazine as one of the “Top 50” employment attorneys in America. Rory has also been named several years in a row by Super Lawyer Magazine as a New York “Super Lawyer” and by the Lawdragon 500 Guide as one of the “500 Leading Lawyers” in the U.S.; is highly-recommended for “Employee Benefits and Pensions” by PLC Which Lawyer?; and is listed in the Guide to the World's Leading Labour and Employment Lawyers, U.S. Legal 500 and Best Lawyers in America.  Rory also has been elected a fellow of the American College of Employee Benefits Counsel and a member of the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, Rory obtained his Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School, where he was the Managing Editor of the Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems. He graduated (with highest honors) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management.
 
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